Tagged: BC

Over the past few months, a significant number of owls submitted to the BC Ministry of Agriculture, the BC node of the Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative, have had gross lesions suggestive of anti-coagulant rodenticide...

The University of Calgary Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (UCVM) fourth year program uses a distributed veterinary learning community model. With this model, the students have the opportunity to spend time with, and learn from...

British Columbia B.C. is in the fortunate position of being Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) free. However, the disease is spreading in Alberta and elsewhere and is currently in the news with research findings raising...

The Western Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies (WAFWA) Protocol to Improve the Health Monitoring of Bighorn Sheep and the Role of the CWHC Photo: Peregrine Wolff, Nevada Department of Wildlife Bighorn Sheep...

Bighorn Acting Sheepish In early February 2017 a conservation officer in southeastern British Columbia came across an adult female bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis). She appeared lethargic and ill. Not wanting to disturb her unnecessarily...